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Louisiana lawmakers are asking President Donald Trump to open federal recovery money for the winter storm in late January that killed nine people, closed Interstate 20 and cut power to more than 175,000 homes.
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Several members of Lexington’s Urban County Council expressed frustration about how the city responded to Winter Storm Fern, especially in light of the increased frequency of what were once rare weather events.
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"We've had two 'once in a hundred year' storms in the past month."
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(TNS) — If a tsunami slammed the Southern California coastline, would we be ready?
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The state's Public Utilities Commission set a new batch of rules after over 100 lawsuits have been filed against PG&E for October's wildfire.
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'When the ground breaks under an existing building, there’s a higher chance that the building will collapse.'
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The storm — a vast atmospheric river of tropical moisture known as a "pineapple express" — made landfall Tuesday night and is predicted to last through Thursday.
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For damages sustained in the August 2016 floods, FEMA is reimbursing up to 90 percent of the repair costs — an increase from its customary flood reimbursement rate of 75 percent.
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The Citizens Fire Academy is in the third week of a 10 week program, a series of courses taught by members of Odessa Fire Rescue to show interested members of the community what exactly it means to be a firefighter.
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In times of disaster, these tools become critical in providing convenient patient/provider matching, improving patient experience.
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'We don’t think of them as fire seasons anymore, we think of them as fire years, because they start earlier and go later.'
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The use of mass notification systems has come under scrutiny lately. Learn how to leverage the power of a mass notifications system effectively and ensure all critical messages reach targeted citizens.
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The disasters revealed gaping holes in the state's county-controlled warning systems.
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States across the country are responding to high-profile school shootings and rising teen suicide rates by creating tip lines modeled on Colorado’s.
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'We now need to have an extra level of vigilance and pay attention to any suspicious device, whether it be a package, a bag, a backpack — anything that looks out of place.'
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Unfortunately, often the use of the word resilience is used as an excuse to not do any mitigation.
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The Emergency Management Leaders Conference will take place in June 2018 in Tampa.